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dctoedt 4 months ago | parent | context | favorite | on: Googlebook

> exceptio probat regulam in casibus non exceptis

Or more succinctly, as first-year law students learn: Expressio unius est exclusio alterius — to state one thing is to implicitly exclude others.

https://definitions.lsd.law/expressio-unius-est-exclusio-alt...

emmelaich 4 months ago [–]

RIP modus ponens!

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